Summer brings magic to your backyard when you can choose fresh cherries directly from your tree. If you live in a cold weather region, you may believe cherry tree cultivation is impossible for your ...

A welcome sight each spring, cherry trees provide some of the first blossoms of the season. Fragrant, single- or double-flowers cover the small tree’s leafless branches. There are two groups of cherry ...

Flowering cultivars are grafted, says Watkins, and their root stocks can be large and aggressive despite the tree's small stature. This is why it is important to "use caution when planting near ...

Growing your own fruits and vegetables can bring you a sense of pride and peace of mind in knowing exactly where your produce originates. Fruit trees in particular add to the landscape of your home ...

Prunus cerasus, better known as the pie cherry tree or sour cherry tree, is a cold-hardy variety that grows in USDA Zones 3 through 8, depending on the specific cultivar. It can be found across most ...

Cherry trees, like other stone fruit trees, require winter chill to induce flowering and ensure production. However, the ...

Having a black cherry tree in your yard may sound nice, but there are some major cons you'll need to consider that could ...

Plant the pit: After stratification, fill a small pot with well-draining potting soil. Plant the pit about 1 inch deep in the soil. Water the soil and place the pot in a sunny location. Keep the soil ...

With white and pink flowers that you can't stop staring at and fruit that is both tasty and healthy, it is really hard not to love a cherry tree. And, fortunately, with the right care tips, you can ...

Pie cherries at O'Brien Garden and Trees. (Riley Board/KDLL) Michael O’Brien likes a challenge. That’s why O’Brien Garden and Trees in Nikiski is what he calls an experimental farm — he tries out ...